About The Film

Dead Weight is an independent film produced in central Wisconsin throughout the course of 2011, and released in March 2012. It tells the story of Charlie Russell, traveling the wilderness in the wake of an apocalyptic viral outbreak, in search of his girlfriend, Samantha. As his journey brings him closer to his destination of Wausau, WI, he must face physical exhaustion, malicious survivors, and perhaps most menacing, his own emotional burdens. With his newfound traveling companions Charlie must attempt to find attempt to break his obsessions with the past. He must learn to let it go.

Wednesday, January 1, 2014

NORTH AMERICAN DISTRIBUTION HITS JAN. 21!

It's frightening how time can get away from you. Let's start the new year off right with some HUGE news!

We're stoked and honored as all can be to announce that Dead Weight will be released in the US and Canada on January 21st by Kino Lorber/Horizon Movies!

Pre-orders are currently up on Amazon, and you can "Save" it to your Netflix DVD queue. The more "Saves," the better chances are we'll get streaming right away, too.